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CAiCE file descriptions

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What's new as of October 24, 2008

CAiCE | MicroStation | EPlans

The roadway design pages are for the guidance of design engineers, technicians, and inspection personnel engaged in roadway design, plan preparation, and construction for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). It is prepared to encourage uniform application of designs and standard details in plan preparation of roadways and other related facilities.

CAiCE files

07/07/2008 File name	File	Description
EXE files have been renamed and reformatted for new update process. File names now represent the folder in which the files should reside. EXE files are no longer dependent on system variables for extraction.
kc_add.exe kc_all.exe kc_codes.exe		Deleted - These files will no longer be available.
kc_caice.exe		Renamed - Previously kc_add.exe
kc_cell.exe	etopog.cel etopog.ccl etopogv8.cel etopogv8.ccl	Updated -New cells have been added for survey and for MicroStation v8 proposed alignments.
kc_dgn.exe	dgncell.tbl	Updated - Cell translation table contains new reference for updated survey cells.
kc_ewclass.exe		Renamed - Previously kc_earth.exe
kc_flexfmt.exe		New - Multiple text file format translators primarily used for survey data file translation.
kc_ftb.exe	Many .ftb and .ftm files	Updated - Alignment display settings/Annotation/Text all need to be checked and fixed (V7 and V8), added features for surveys.
kc_inifiles.exe	Many .ini files	Renamed - Previously kc_ini.exe. Updated - Alignment display settings/Annotation/Text all need to be checked and fixed (V7 and V8), added features for surveys.
kc_masks.exe		Renamed - Previously kc_mask.exe.
kc_optfiles.exe	Many .opt files	Renamed - Previously kc_opt.exe. Updated - Alignment display settings/Annotation/Text all need to be checked and fixed (V7 and V8), added features for surveys.
kc_seed.exe	seed3dV8.dgn	Updated - Correct 3D Microstation v8 file
kc_table.exe	surveydataimport.csv surveydataimportCAL.csv surveydataimportJOB.csv surveydataimportPAC.csv	Updated - Files added for Survey Data Import tool.
kc_tugboats.exe		Renamed - Previously kc_tugboat.exe
kc_vbalib.exe	ERP-toXLS_1_08_08.exe NewEarthworkProcess.exe VbaFragment2k.lib WisDOTSurvey.lib importsurveydatahelp.pdf importsurveydatahelp2008.pdf	Renamed - Previously kc_vba.exe Updated - Files added for the new earthwork process. Fragment bugs corrected and the fragment NEWMARSH added. Help files added for WisDOT survey import tool.
kc_vrfrags.exe	newmarsh.htm newmarsh.bmp ruraldwy.htm ruraldwy.pdf	Renamed - Previously kc_frag.exe. Updated - Help files for new fragments RURALDWY and NEWMARSH has been added.

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MicroStation files

10/20/2008 File Name	File	Description
ms_update.exe v8_update.exe		See changes below.
ms_lnsty.exe	ewdotudls.rsc	Edouble New - Double line for utility parcel number.
v8_ops.exe	signal.cel	MT* Change - Removed the fill so pedestal shows better.
ms_psht.exe v8_psht.exe	plansht.cel	SHT 50 Change - Added conventional symbols and abbreviations. SHT22, SHT5, SHT7, TPPLEM, and TPPLEX Change - Added utility parcel number and access point/driveway connection.
ms_setmgr v8_setmgr.exe	ewdot.stg	Right-of-Way New - Text Utility Parcel Number.
ms_sign.exe v8_sign.exe	signsd.cel exsignsd.cel	D1250 New - Neighborhood watch.
	signsr.cel exsignsr.cel	R38II New - Lane designation RA LO LO. R1270B New - Wide loads exceeding xx ft arrow.
	signsw.cel exsignsw.cel	W558 Delete - Replaced by W558D. W558D New - Renamed from W558. W558L and W558R New - Impact attenuator stripe.
10/24/2008 File Name	File	Description
ms_update.exe v8_update.exe		See changes below.
v8_ops.exe	toc.cel	New - Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) fiber optic cell library.

EPlans files

08/01/2008
File Name File Description

0_select_sdd.xls
New for PS&E Nov-08
13C9-7A,B,C
Concrete pavement repair and replacement.

13C11-9A,B
Rural doweled concrete pavement.

13C13-6
Urban doweled concrete pavement.

13C14-3A,B,C
Base patching concrete.

13C15-4A,B
Concrete base.

Disclaimer: Although the material in the roadway design Web pages has been tested by the Roadway Development Section, no warranty, expressed or implied, is made by WisDOT as to the accuracy of the material in these pages, nor shall the fact of distribution constitute any such warranty, and responsibility is not assumed by WisDOT in connection therewith.

Note: MicroStation and IPLOT are registered trademarks of Bentley Systems Incorporated. CAiCE is a registered trademark of Autodesk, Incorporated. Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

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Additional resources:

Roadway design files ftp site

CAiCE files update history

MicroStation files update history